1956 Daimler DK vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 732 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Daimler DK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Daimler | Peugeot |
Model | DK | 405 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |